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Author
Miller, John H. (John Howard), 1959-
Title
Complex adaptive systems : an introduction to computational models of social life / John H. Miller and Scott E. Page.
Published
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, c2007.



Description
xix, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Title
Princeton studies in complexity.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-260) and index.
Contents
pt. 1. INTRODUCTION. Introduction -- Complexity in social worlds -- pt. 2. PRELIMINARIES. Modeling -- On emergence -- pt. 3. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING. Computation as theory -- Why agent-based objects? -- pt. 4. MODELS OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS. A basic framework -- Complex adaptive social systems in one dimension -- Social dynamics -- Evolving automata -- Some fundamentals of organizational decision making -- pt. 5. CONCLUSIONS. Social science in between -- Epilogue -- Appendixes. A. An open agenda for complex adaptive social systems -- B. Practices for computational modeling.
Subjects
Social systems -- Mathematical models.
Social sciences -- Mathematical models.
Other Authors
Page, Scott E.
ISBN
0691127026
9780691127026
OCLC/WorldCat Number
122412139